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Dana Point Events

Explore Dana Point's diverse event calendar, where coastal charm meets cultural vibrancy. From lively festivals and artisan markets to maritime celebrations and culinary showings, there's always something exciting happening in this picturesque Southern California town. Join locals and visitors alike in enjoying the unique blend of entertainment, community gatherings, and outdoor activities that make Dana Point a destination worth discovering year-round.

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Event Series 25TH ANNUAL VISSLA COSMIC CREEK

25TH ANNUAL VISSLA COSMIC CREEK

Salt Creek Beach

We couldn’t be more stoked to announce the 25th Annual Cosmic Creek Surf Festival + Free Concert June 3rd & 4th at Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point. Join us for the community’s favorite event paying homage to the more alternative, experimental era of surfing’s history. Free concert on Saturday evening featuring Frankie + the […]

Lantern District Dana Point Art Fest

Del Prado Ave. Dana Point, CA 92629

Come enjoy this exciting family-friendly and FREE community event! The Dana Point ArtFest is an outdoor, top-quality juried art and music event that brings artists and the community together in and around the Dana Point, CA area. Including… . More approximately 100 local artists Live music from various artists Wine and beer garden Restaurants on […]

Wine Tour of Italy with our Sister Cities International

Luciana's Ristorante 24312 Del Prado Ave., Dana Point, California

Celebrating Dana Point Sister Cities International's Friendship Agreement with Sorrento, Italy! A sommelier who knows Italian wines will provide a lecture on the wines from different regions of Italy and answer questions about the wines. Jorge Luhan, owner of Luciana's, has arranged 8-10 different wines to taste along with the lecture. There is an opportunity […]

Father’s Day Dinner Cruise

Dana Wharf Sportfishing 34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, United States

Come Aboard the Dana Pride for Our Special Father’s Day Dinner Cruise Enjoy a unique evening of fun on the water, complete with live music, a BBQ dinner, and a full cash bar! Listen & Boogie to classic Rock n’ Roll from Mike O’Bryan. Mr. O’Bryan is a professional guitarist and vocalist; he has been […]

Surfrider’s Summer Solstice

Trevor's on the Track 26701 Verdugo St., San Juan Capistrano, California

Surfrider Foundation's South Orange County Chapter presents Summer Soulstice & Ocean Friendly Restaurant Celebration! Join the foundation Wednesday, June 21 from 5:30-9:00pm at Trevor's at the Tracks in San Juan Capistrano. Enjoy food and drink specials, live music, and more. Free to the public 21 years and older.  A special VIP experience is available for […]

Songs of the Sea

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point, CA, United States

SONGS OF THE SEA Lyric Opera OC returns to the Ocean Institute for a beautiful evening of sea-themed melodies & music. The evening begins with a reception, hosted by Dana Point Sister Cities, with light hors d’oeuvres and wine overlooking Dana Point Harbor. Don’t miss one of the most elegant evenings and your chance to […]

Doheny Surf & Art Festival-June 24 & 25, 2023

Doheny State Beach 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA, United States

This free 2-day festival officially kicks off the summer season at Doheny with an array of activities including a variety of art and beach inspired vendor booths along with a surf contest, beer garden and live musical performances. Pack up the van with the boards, kids, and dogs for a day of celebration Doho-style!  This […]

Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival

Sawdust Festival 935 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA, United States

Summer Art Festival Handcrafted art Laguna Beach artists, 3 stages of live music, complimentary art classes, glassblowing, art demonstrations and a variety of outdoor dining and saloon offerings- set in a unique artist village in the heart of Laguna Beach.

Be The First Responder Summer Kickoff

Visit the Ocean Institute for a free event kicking off Summer with music, food and beverages, local pop-up vendors, first responders, and very informational videos and staff on hand to educate the public on water, boat and beach safety. There will also be a vendor passing out free lifejackets and doing onsite cardiac screenings.

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Dana Point Trolley Hop-Red, White, and Boozed

chamber of commerce

Celebrate the red, white and blue! The Dana Point Trolley Hop returns Sunday, July 2 from 12:00-5:00pm. Purchase a trolley hop wristband for access to exclusive drink specials at participating restaurants. $10 Wristband Buy Wristband The trolleys will operate its normal route. Hop on the trolley at any of its stops during the hours of […]

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